News
1 Killed, 1 Injured in Smithville shooting
Amanda LubinskiGeneral Manager SMITHVILLE – Police in Smithville are investigating after one person was killed and another injured in a shooting Tuesday night, July 21. Officers initially responded around 6 p.m. to a residence on Sunflower Street following a report of shots fired. “Upon arrival, officers contacted the reporting party, who stated they had heard…
Community Living
Kearney Food Pantry to collect cereals Wednesday
KEARNEY — The Kearney Food Pantry, 108 W. Washington St. Kearney, will host a cereal drive-by from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, July 15. Drive by and donate a box of cereal (hot or cold). Every box helps a local family start the day. As a thank you, donors will receive a Sonic drink…
Multimedia
HDLI celebrates Christmas in July with beer crawl
Historic Downtown Liberty Beer Crawl Saturday, July 18.
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Entertainment
MOVIE REVIEW: An 'Invite,' but to what?
By Simonie WilsonA star-studded, fast-talking film that takes place entirely in one San Francisco apartment uses overlapping dialog meant make it feel like an unscripted play, but with Olivia Wilde (“Don’t Worry Darling,” “Booksmart”) at the helm and as the lead actress, “The Invite” largely feels forced and phony, if still sometimes funny. It’s a…
Opinion
Maybe next adventure should be volunteering?
You’re retired, or close to it. Your children are grown and have families and homes of their own. You have life experience, professional skills, and a desire to stay active. You also understand the importance of community, camaraderie, and compassion. What’s next?